Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 58925
Special Educational Needs: Admissions
Tabled: 11 June 2025
Answered: 19 June 2025
Question
Sir Mark Hendrick
Labour (Co-op) — Preston
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps her Department has taken to increase the number of school places for children with special educational needs in (a) mainstream and (b) maintained special schools.
Answer
Catherine McKinnellThe department knows that many children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) struggle to find a suitable school placement that is close to their home and meets their needs.We want more children and young people to receiv...
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